CVE-2012-3500

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CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

0.27%

Published

Sep 30, 2012

Modified

Apr 28, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit

All weaponized →

No public PoC or exploit code indexed for this CVE.

Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.

Description

scripts/annotate-output.sh in devscripts before 2.12.2, as used in rpmdevtools before 8.3, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary (1) standard output or (2) standard error output file.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

Affected Products (3)

devscripts_devel_team · devscriptsvulnerable

fedora · rpmdevtools

References (20)

http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d23a5e6c90f7a37b0972b30f5d31dce97a93eb0

http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/rpmdevtools.git/commit/?id=90b4400c2ab2e80cecfd8dfdf031536376ed2cdb

Patch

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086138.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086159.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087335.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00000.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/50600

Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2549

Vendor Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:123

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/7

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55358

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1593-1

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848022

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78230

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0316